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  Gay V. for Saving Social Security · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 11:06 PM

No, Elon: It’s NOT a Ponzi scheme.

John, Elon Musk is out there on MAGA radio calling Social Security a “Ponzi scheme” and saying it’s fraudulent. I’m Gay Valimont, the Democrat running for Congress in Florida’s CRUCIAL Special Election coming up on April 1. And I have one…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 11:45 PM

My job is clear, y’all.

Y’all, it’s Jasmine. By now, we know that the orange man in the White House is full of s**t. But sometimes, it’s worth calling attention to his delusional rantings — including this one: Let’s be clear about what’s happening right now: …
  Ben Wikler, WisDems Chair · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 12:29 AM

Elon Musk’s hostile takeover

We need to keep our state out of the hands of right-wing oligarchs. Hi John, it’s Ben Wikler, Chair of the Wisconsin Democrats. I know how we’ve all been feeling lately – like there’s no check on what Donald Trump and Elon Musk are doing t…
  Jackson McMillan · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 11:36 PM

Only a miracle can win our race

(I believe we’ve found one) According to ‘conventional wisdom ‘and the ‘very smart consultants’ in DC, this race is already lost. However the facts on the ground point to something different. They are pointing to the miracle in Florida’s 6th. It is materializing before my very eyes. …
  Gay V. for Congress · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM

One month to defeat MAGA Extremism.

Folks, it’s Gay Valimont. I’m the Democrat running to REPLACE Matt Gaetz in this crucial Special Election in exactly FOUR WEEKS to the day. Before we go ANY further, I have to ask. Will you chip in $40 -- split with Hold Them Accountable --…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 12:18 AM

Russia’s Employee of the Month

Donald Trump is on track to win Russia’s highest honors at America’s expense. John, When Ukrainian President Zelenskyy came to the White House, there is no reason he should have been treated as anything other than what he is: a hero. Ukrain…
  Gay Valimont for Congress · [email protected]
March 3, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Stop the Trump Slump.

John, The Trump Slump is underway, with worrying signs all over the economy. Unemployment claims are up. Consumer confidence is down. Inflation is high. And prices are STILL rising, with Trump’s crazy tariff policy about to take anothe…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
March 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM

Nancy Mace, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Elon Musk

Y’all, it’s been a whirlwind few weeks here on Capitol Hill. FIRST: Nancy Mace threatened to fight me in the middle of a committee hearing after I called her out for her transphobic remarks and bigoted policies. THEN: Marjorie Taylor Gree…
  Weil, J. · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 11:53 PM

All hands on deck

Hey, John – Josh Weil here, the Dem nominee running in the critical Florida special election on April 1st. Take a quick look at this picture: My opponent in this picture with Trump is Randy Fine. If he wins on April 1st, he would help soli…
  Jackson McMillan · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 12:40 AM

The Apr. 1 2025 election determines which party controls House

And in turn Feb 27 2025 (today) determines whether or not a dem will win this race. Our performance on this key front determines this. Hi John, We haven’t met yet but my name is Jackson McMillan. I am the finance director for Josh Weil, th…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 12:04 AM

My statement to Elon Musk: F— off!

I said what I said Yesterday, a reporter asked me a question on the steps of the U.S. Capitol: If you could speak directly to Elon Musk, what would you say? My answer was simple: F— off! I don’t use profanity lightly. But we’ve got a probl…
  Ben Wikler (via WisDems) · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM

Wisconsin v. Elon Musk

Elon Musk just got involved in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race and we need your help to fight back Hi John, it’s Ben. Trump’s top oligarch surrogate Elon Musk is opening his pocketbook to buy a rubber-stamp for Trump on Wisconsin’s highest …
  Amy Acton · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM

Ohio deserves better than Vivek Ramaswamy

I understand the struggles Ohioans face every day – unlike Vivek Ramaswamy John, it’s Amy Acton, candidate for Ohio Governor. I am an Ohio native, and I’ve spent my career giving back to the state that I grew up in. From serving as a nonpro…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 23, 2025 at 11:14 PM

“Vote for me and you’ll never have to vote again”

Y’all, when Donald Trump was running for president, he said the following: “Vote for me and you’ll never have to vote again.” We’re now just a few weeks into his second term, and it’s starting to become clear what he meant by that. → He’s u…
  Gay V. for America ‘25 · [email protected]
February 22, 2025 at 10:47 PM

We don’t do KINGS.

John, Donald Trump says a lot of crazy stuff but watching him lean in to proclaiming himself King is scary - and so gross. Gross because he is ACTING like a king - flaunting the Constitution and the Rule of Law - in ways that are going to h…
  Josh W. · [email protected]
February 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Trump’s Daytona 500 visit means Dems can win here?

His recent visit to the Daytona 500 bodes well for a Democrat win in the FL Special Election John, There's been a BIG development in our race. Trump JUST made a last minute visit to attend the Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach (our district) to …
  Ben, WisDems Chair · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM

We’re up against Elon Musk

Elon Musk just got involved in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race and we need your help to fight back Hi John, it’s Ben. Trump’s top oligarch surrogate Elon Musk is opening his pocketbook to buy a rubber-stamp for Trump on Wisconsin’s highest c…
  Ben Wikler (via WisDems) · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

BREAKING: Elon is all-in in Wisconsin

Musk-backed PAC just made a significant statewide ad buy in Wisconsin to influence the Supreme Court election 🚨BREAKING: Elon Musk-backed political group just made a significant ad buy for Brad Schimel in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 18, 2025 at 11:57 PM

this unelected psychopath needs to go

John, it’s Jasmine. I can’t help but think about what we might have had if Kamala Harris was elected President. We would’ve had a woman who inspired joy — not joblessness. A woman who knows the value of hard work — not heartlessness. A woma…
  Special Election Alert 🚨 · [email protected]
February 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM

Rage-quitting the republic

Trump’s lawlessness makes winning this race more urgent than ever before… John, This is not a drill: Trump, Vance, and Elon Musk are openly saying that they will DEFY court orders that they don’t like. In short, Trump is gearing up to be a…
  Gay Valimont 2025 · [email protected]
February 16, 2025 at 8:54 PM

I’ll be quick.

Hello John, I’m Gay Valimont, a community activist, mom and Democratic nominee to replace Matt Gaetz in a Congressional election that’s less than 45 days away. Let me be quick: It’s no exaggeration to say this race COULD decide the House, i…
  Josh (personal) · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM

We’ve put this seat in play

Our race is essential to stopping Trump from shredding the Constitution. John, This open GOP House seat is in play—and can be flipped red to blue in less than 50 days. Let me explain. We have a rare opportunity to stop Trump from ripping up…
  Gay Valimont (FL-01) · [email protected]
February 13, 2025 at 11:13 PM

‘Who is Your REAL Boss?’

Hi John, This weekend it was reported that FBI agents were being asked who their “REAL boss” would be. It’s the most heinous example yet of loyalty oaths that are being administered in every corner of our law enforcement and national secur…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM

STUNNING update

John, I was FLOORED when I saw this. Democrats in IOWA just flipped a State Senate district that Donald Trump won by 21 POINTS! This is the first time voters have gone to the polls since the disastrous Donald Trump administration t…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 11:53 PM

another Middle East occupation?

Warmongering Republicans just can’t leave the Middle East alone, can they… John, Donald Trump doubled down on his horrific vision for the future of Palestinians in the Middle East—saying Gaza would be "turned over to the United States by I…
  Gay Valimont · [email protected]
February 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM

Make Polio Great Again! (Or, Let’s NOT)

Hi John: Did you see the news? RFK Jr. - a bizarre and totally unqualified science and vaccine denier - is poised to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The avian bird flu is raging ominously, measles is making a comeback…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
February 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Elon Musk MUST be stopped

What we can do to fight back right now ... John, Elon Musk—an unelected South African billionaire—is running an illegal data mining scheme across the federal government, and must be stopped. What he is doing is not only illegal—it is danger…
  Ben Wikler · [email protected]
February 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM

Help WisDems fight the spread of lies about the April 1 election.

Hi John, it’s Ben. We knew the lies would start flowing freely once Donald Trump returned to power. And his administration wasted no time. Trump 2.0's top oligarch surrogate and cryptocoin grifter Elon Musk has weighed in on the Wisconsin…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 8, 2025 at 12:40 AM

What is Trump going to do to our job market?

John, I won’t lie: I’m nervous about what Trump is going to do to our job market… Here’s where Joe Biden left things: “December’s jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics – the last one of Joe Biden’s presidency – emphatically put th…
  Gay Valimont for Congress · [email protected]
February 7, 2025 at 12:24 AM

(Erasing) Black History Month.

Hi John: It’s not right: MAGA Republicans are wasting no time in their control of Washington trying to ERASE Black history - and in a month where, in normal times, it’s celebrated. At West Point, historic clubs for Black cadets are being di…
  Gay Valimont · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Help Me Stop Elon Musk’s Coup

Hi John: My name is Gay Valimont and I’m running to replace Matt Gaetz and stop Elon Musk’s Coup that is seeking to topple the federal government. To help stop the coup let me ask - can you give $20, $50, or $100 today -- split with Hol…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
February 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Believe Trump

Anyone who thought Trump wasn’t going to implement project 2025 was wrong – he already is. Anyone who thought Trump loves “blacks” was wrong. Anyone who thought Trump would only deport “bad immigrants” was wrong. Anyone who thought Trump…
  Dr. Amy Acton · [email protected]
February 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM

I refuse to look away from a problem.

Hi John, I’m Dr. Amy Acton. I’m a Democrat running for Governor of Ohio, and I want to tell you a little bit about my story and why I’m in this race. I grew up in Youngstown under some pretty tough circumstances. I know what it’s like to wo…
  WisDems Rapid Response · [email protected]
February 2, 2025 at 11:35 PM

Elon Musk is trying to buy this election

John – Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election is our first chance since the 2024 election to stand up to Republicans and elect a justice who will defend our rights. That’s why Elon Musk is going all in to back Scott Walker’s former Attorney Gen…
  Ben Wikler · [email protected]
February 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM

The misinformation campaign got a dangerous boost.

Hi John, it’s Ben. We knew the lies would start flowing freely once Donald Trump returned to power. And his administration wasted no time. Less than a week into Trump 2.0, his top oligarch surrogate and cryptocoin grifter Elon Musk has weig…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM

Dem LANDSLIDE in Red Iowa

A shock special election win in Iowa shows that we are turning the tide. John, A Democrat in Iowa—a state that Donald Trump won by 9 points in 2024—just flipped a deep red state senate seat to blue, only days into Trump’s already-chaotic se…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 12:10 AM

RE: Nancy Mace

John, it’s not every day that I offer advice to one of my Republican colleagues. But after weeks of Nancy Mace’s frankly crazed obsession with bathrooms — and an unhinged outburst against me in an official committee proceeding — I thought t…
  J. Weil · [email protected]
January 29, 2025 at 11:40 PM

Trump suggests torture black site for migrants??

Alarm bells are going off for our country—here's what you can do to fight back. John, You can't make this stuff up: during a ceremonial bill signing today, Donald Trump said he will reopen Guantanamo Bay as a site to detain and hold, indef…
  Dr. Amy Acton · [email protected]
January 28, 2025 at 11:53 PM

I’m a doctor, not a politician. And I’m running for Ohio Governor.

My name is Dr. Amy Acton and I’m announcing my campaign for Governor of Ohio. I’m a mother, grandmother, preventative medicine and preventative medicine doctor, and a Youngstown native. I’ve spent almost my entire life in Ohio. I grew up mo…
  Team JW · [email protected]
January 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM

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John, The GOP Congressional Majority in 2025 is the smallest it has ever been since 1931. With the recent defection of Congresswoman Victoria Spartz from the House GOP Caucus, important votes on the passage of the Project 2025 could come do…
  Gay Valimont · [email protected]
January 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM

This mom is concerned for OUR CHILDREN.

Hello friend, I’m Gay Valimont, candidate for FL-1, and concerned American. An unelected citizen of this country has halted the passing of a spending bill and innocent children have been caught in the crossfire. As a mom, this is devastatin…
  Jared Golden · [email protected]
January 25, 2025 at 10:16 PM

I represent the reddest district held by a Democrat

I need your help to protect Maine’s second district. John, Following the last election, I now represent the reddest district held by a Democrat in Congress. That means I will be a top target for the GOP establishment and one of the most vu…
  Josh · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 11:37 PM

Welcome to the 4th Reich

Yet, there is cause for hope - a historic twist of fate has given us a unique opportunity to stop the rising black tide (for now). John, Welcome to our new reality of MAGA control of the House, Senate, and Presidency. In typical fashion, Tr…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
January 23, 2025 at 9:17 PM

Holy cow, folks!! 🐄

Holy cow, John! 🐄 Just a few weeks ago I announced that I’m running to replace Elise Stefanik, and we’ve already received so much grassroots support! We still have a long way to go, so we need to keep growing our momentum if we want to have…
  Josh · [email protected]
January 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM

Welcome to the 4th Reich

Yet, there is cause for hope - a historic twist of fate has given us a unique opportunity to stop the rising black tide (for now). John, Welcome to our new reality of MAGA control of the House, Senate, and Presidency. In typical fashion, Tr…
  Special Election update · [email protected]
January 22, 2025 at 1:04 AM

overthrowing the House GOP’s puny majority

We’re building a grassroots war chest that will take on MAGA and win. John, We don’t have much time left. On April 1, Democrat Josh Weil—a respected teacher, educator, and Florida activist—will be facing off against Trump’s handpicked MAGA …
  Josh · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Turning ANGER into ACTION >>

Trump’s handpicked crony is my opponent. That tells you everything you need to know about this race. As Donald Trump takes the oath of office today, his MAGA allies in Congress are already plotting their next moves. Randy Fine—the book-bann…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
January 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM

I’m a teacher running for Congress against someone who wants to ban books.

John, If you and I haven’t met yet, my name is Josh Weil. I’m a public school teacher and proud Democrat running in the Special Election for Florida’s 6th Congressional District— the first major election of 2025. Here’s the bottom line: I’…
  Josh Weil · [email protected]
January 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM

MAGA does NOT want you to know this!

How’s it going, John? My name is Josh Weil, the Democrat running in FL-06, the most critical special election of 2025. MAGA extremists will do anything to hold onto their razor-thin majority in Congress. Why? Because they know how fragile t…
  Jasmine Crockett · [email protected]
January 18, 2025 at 7:16 PM

CNN said it best:

John, it’s Jasmine. At this pivotal moment for the future of our democracy, CNN said it best: After LOSING two seats in 2024 and cobbling together the NARROWEST House Majority in over a century, House Republicans have never looked weaker. …